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Parker Baxter

Director, Center for Education Policy Analysis

Background

Parker Baxter is the Director of the Center for Education Policy Analysis at the University of Colorado – Denver

Publications

Closing schools in a time of enrollment decline

Closing schools in a time of enrollment decline

Enrollment declines nearing 10% in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and other metro area school districts this fall have revived the possibility of closing and...
Paul Hill
Founder, CRPE
Parker Baxter
Director, Center for Education Policy Analysis
School closures and parent engagement: Lessons from Aurora, Colorado

School closures and parent engagement: Lessons from Aurora, Colorado

In 2013, Aurora, Colorado, was experiencing major demographic changes. A housing boom in this city east of Denver was bringing new families to parts of...
Paul Hill
Founder, CRPE
Alvin Makori
Research Assistant
Parker Baxter
Director, Center for Education Policy Analysis
We Need to Prepare A New Generation of Education Systems Leaders

We Need to Prepare A New Generation of Education Systems Leaders

For more than a year, the U.S. Secretary of Education and the president of the American Federation of Teachers have been engaged in a bitter...
Parker Baxter
Director, Center for Education Policy Analysis
Ch. 2 – Mastering Change: When Charter Schools and District Schools Embrace Strategic Partnership (HFR ’11)

Ch. 2 – Mastering Change: When Charter Schools and District Schools Embrace Strategic Partnership (HFR ’11)

This chapter examines factors that are driving districts to collaborate with charters, what those collaborations look like, and the politics both sides must deal with....
Parker Baxter
Director, Center for Education Policy Analysis
Elizabeth Cooley Nelson
Research/Policy Analyst
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